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Runnymede
Attractions in Hythe End

Just outside Hythe End: Runnymede and more

Thorpe Park counted 1.6M visitors in 2024. With nothing inside Hythe End’s built-up area, the list has 27 places within 5 km of its edge. There are 13 attractions, 3 gardens and 3 historic houses to choose from. Among them, one is cared for by the National Trust. A drive of 6.3 km brings you to Windsor Castle.

Photo: Runnymede, Wyrdlight (CC BY 3.0)
In Hythe End
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
27
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
3
in or near town
Castles & historic places
5
in or near town
Cared for
1
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known

The best known around Hythe End

Beyond Runnymede, there are 2 historic houses, a theme park and a garden.

Garden · National TrustRunnymede1 km outside town, to the westTheme parkBig drawTheme parkThorpe Park4 km outside town, to the southeast · 1.6M visitors a year (2024)Historic houseFrogmore House4.8 km outside town, to the northwestHistoric houseCumberland Lodge4.5 km outside town, to the westGardenFrogmore Estate4.9 km outside town, to the northwestAttractionColossus4.1 km outside town, to the southeast

Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.

The map

Finding your way

The outermost point is Frogmore Estate, at 5.1 km.

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The dashed line is Hythe End’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

By kind

Grouped by kind

Count 13 other attractions and 5 castles or historic places.

Museums & galleries 3 museums0 in town · 3 nearby
Castles & historic places 3 historic houses · 1 abbey or priory · 1 historic ship0 in town · 5 nearby
Gardens & estates 3 gardens0 in town · 3 nearby
Zoos, theme parks & days out 2 water parks · 1 theme park0 in town · 3 nearby
Other attractions 13 attractions0 in town · 13 nearby

Green: inside Hythe End. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

1 place is cared for by the National Trust (Runnymede).

Every place

Place after place

27 places, all within 5 km of its edge, make the list.

Runnymede

Garden · 1 km outside town, to the west

Water-meadow alongside the River Thames in Surrey, England.

Run by National Trust
About Runnymede →

Stealth

Attraction · 3.8 km outside town, to the south

Steel roller coaster located in the Amity area of Thorpe Park in Surrey, England.

About Stealth →

Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

Parks, footpaths and green space in Hythe End →

Big names nearby

Bigger names, a drive away

Worth the drive, Windsor Castle (6.3 km) is first of the 12.

CastleWindsor Castle6.3 km northwestBig drawMuseumBritish Museum30 km east · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)Historic houseBuckingham Palace28 km eastCathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey29 km eastHistoric house · Historic Royal PalacesHampton Court Palace15 km eastBig drawCastleTower of London33 km east · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)AttractionElizabeth Tower30 km eastBig drawArt galleryNational Gallery29 km east · 709K visitors a year (2021)GardenKew Gardens18 km eastAttractionLondon Eye30 km eastBig drawMuseumVictoria and Albert Museum26 km east · 858K visitors a year (2021)MuseumMadame Tussauds28 km east

Places well known beyond Hythe End (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.

Questions about Hythe End’s attractions

What is there to see near Hythe End?

No attraction is mapped inside Hythe End itself. Within 5 km of it are Runnymede, Thorpe Park, Frogmore House and Cumberland Lodge.

Does Hythe End have a museum?

3 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Hythe End: Egham Museum, Spelthorne Museum and Colnbrook Museum.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Hythe End?

Yes. In or within 5 km of Hythe End, 1 place is cared for by the National Trust (Runnymede).

What are the best-known days out near Hythe End?

Within 40 km: Windsor Castle (6.3 km), British Museum (30 km), Buckingham Palace (28 km), Westminster Abbey (29 km).

How is this list made?

From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Hythe End when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (27)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.